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What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next

What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next

ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump’s second administration has put forth an avalanche of policy changes and political pronouncements that have jolted Washington and the world .
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Trump policies on gender-affirming care and passports for transgender people challenged in court

Two of President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting the rights of transgender and nonbinary people face court challenges filed Friday. A group of transgender people sued in U.S.
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Trudeau travelling to Lisbon to attend the Aga Khan's funeral

Trudeau travelling to Lisbon to attend the Aga Khan's funeral

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to Lisbon on Friday to attend the Aga Khan's funeral. Trudeau was expected to depart for Portugal on Friday night and the funeral is to be held in Lisbon on Saturday.
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Federal unit uncovers 'malicious' effort tied to China aimed at Chrystia Freeland

Federal unit uncovers 'malicious' effort tied to China aimed at Chrystia Freeland

OTTAWA — A federal unit that tracks suspected foreign interference has uncovered a "co-ordinated and malicious" effort — possibly launched by China — against Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland.
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Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman

Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he is firing members of the board of trustees for the Kennedy Center and naming himself chairman.
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The Latest: The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more troops to the southern border

The Latest: The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more troops to the southern border

The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more active duty soldiers to the southern border to support President Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration , a U.S. official said Friday.
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Trump says he's ending Biden's classified intelligence briefings in payback move

Trump says he's ending Biden's classified intelligence briefings in payback move

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he's revoking former President Joe Biden's access to government secrets and ending the daily intelligence briefings he's receiving in payback for Biden doing the same to him in 2021.
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California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration

California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president's mass-deportation plans.
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Alberta private surgical provider denies allegations of sweetheart deals

Alberta private surgical provider denies allegations of sweetheart deals

EDMONTON — An Alberta surgical company named in allegations that government officials interfered to offer up sweetheart deals for private clinics says the claims are false.
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19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

Nineteen Democratic attorneys general sued President Donald Trump on Friday to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive personal data such as Social Security and bank accou
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